In 2024, the Super League Grand Final between the Wigan Warriors and Hull KR recorded an attendance of 68,173. This was over 10 thousand more than the previous year and the highest it had been since 2017, when the Leeds Rhinos beat the Castleford Tigers 26-6. The year with the highest attendance was 2015, which also featured the Leeds Rhinos, who beat the Wigan Warriors 22-20.
The Super League Grand Final is the culminating game of the season for Great Britain's highest tier of rugby league. The game, which has been played at Old Trafford every year since the event's inaugural year in 1998, decides the Super League champion, with the finalists having progressed through the end-of-season playoffs. The top six teams of the regular season enter the playoffs, with the Wigan Warriors ultimately emerging victorious in 2023, beating Catalans Dragons 10-2 in the final.
Attendance at Super League Grand Finals in England from 1998 to 2024
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Total Rugby League. (October 13, 2024). Attendance at Super League Grand Finals in England from 1998 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457890/super-league-grand-final-attendance/
Total Rugby League. "Attendance at Super League Grand Finals in England from 1998 to 2024." Chart. October 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457890/super-league-grand-final-attendance/
Total Rugby League. (2024). Attendance at Super League Grand Finals in England from 1998 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457890/super-league-grand-final-attendance/
Total Rugby League. "Attendance at Super League Grand Finals in England from 1998 to 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457890/super-league-grand-final-attendance/
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Attendance at Super League Grand Finals in England from 1998 to 2024 [Graph], Total Rugby League, October 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457890/super-league-grand-final-attendance/